Publications
Op-eds and publications from CMPAC board members, advisors and Canadian Muslim leaders.
Enough with the Islamophobic takes on abortion
OPINION: Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, comments about “American sharia” have come fast and furious. Most have no idea how...
The next Ontario government can’t ignore Islamophobia
OPINION: Whichever party wins, here are the key policies it should focus on to combat hate Ontario voters will be heading to the polls on June 2 —...
Ukrainian refugee crisis reveals double standard?
Sarah Mushtaq, part of CMPAC's leadership team, discussed with 'On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko' the need to reform the Canada Border Services...
Muslim groups ask feds to intervene on behalf of Egyptian refugees in Vancouver
Abdelrahman Elmady is pictured outside of his home in Vancouver in 2021. The Egyptian man, who participated in the Arab Spring protests, faces...
The Liberal government must rid the country of systemic Islamophobia
A review of racist CRA audits, confronting Quebec’s Bill 21 and a federal office to tackle Islamophobia would be a good start. While the Canadian...
Issam Saleh: The Conservatives cannot afford to alienate Muslims if they hope to win next time around
Despite numerous positive achievements during their time in office, when many Canadians, especially Muslims, think of the Conservatives, they...
Education is the cure for stereotypes about Islam
Charitable giving is a key indicator of the values shared by the people of a society. Especially during the current pandemic, Canadians have seen an...
A one-day summit to tackle Islamophobia was never going to be enough
This September marks the 20th anniversary of the horrific attack on the twin towers in New York City. Nearly 3,000 souls were lost, and the lives of...
Tobah: A community celebration and a national summit show Muslims endure
On Tuesday, Muslims around the world celebrated Eid Al-Adha, the celebration that commemorates the end of the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage in Mecca....